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      01-04-2023, 05:49 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by LogicalApex View Post
lol BMW seriously?

So the 5-Series launching on a brand new platform will get iDrive 8.5, but the X1 will get iDrive 9? lol what a joke.

Then they show iDrive 8.5 is a dead end on arrival as they are ditching their own platform for Android Auto.

They really are struggling hard with the shift toward more technological features.
Stephan Durach, BMW Senior Vice President of Connected Company Development and Digital Experiences, explained this to the media at CES that BMW prefers to release the next-generation software in smaller vehicles rather than more expensive models. Why future G60 gets iDrive 8.5.

https://carbuzz.com/news/the-next-bm...n-the-5-series
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